Joining Cherokee County 4-H and Virtual Club Meetings
Joining Cherokee County 4-H Clubs look a little different right now in the COVID-19 world. While not meeting in …
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Cherokee County 4-H’ers Attend NC 4-H Congress
A delegation of three Cherokee County 4-H members attended NC 4-H Congress, which was held virtually this year. Chloé …
FCS Another Great 4-H Summer Virtual Program
Have you ever asked yourself how to sew on a button, decorate your room, cook an easy recipe, …
Local 4-H'er Inducted Into 4-H Honor Club
Honor Club was organized in 1931 by Mr. L.R. Harrill as a statewide 4-H service organization and currently has …
Completing the Census 2020 by Phone
If you do not have access to the internet you can complete the Census 2020 by phone. The 2020 …
Count on Me NC Training Available For Businesses and Individuals
Count On Me NC is a free online training developed to empower businesses and guests to keep everyone safe from …
Cherokee County Newsletters
Please feel free to browse the archive of monthly newsletters from your N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cherokee County Center. Each month …
STEM Just One of Many Great 4-H Virtual Summer Programs!!!
STEM Cloverbud, ages 5-7 Covered Topics: Energy – Through a variety of interactive lessons, participants will learn about different …
Horticultural Science Summer Institute
Love wandering around gardens? Marveling over plants in the nursery? Eating blistered shishito peppers? Join us for an online, curated experience of …
Volunteer for 4-H
Volunteers are the keys to our success in the North Carolina 4-H program. Whether you’re interested in becoming a …
Let's Register for 4-H Electric Congress
NC 4-H Electric Congress has always been a lot of fun and a great educational experience for the youth …
4-H Membership Re-Enrolling or Enrolling for 2020
If you enrolled in NC 4-H in 2019 you will have to re-enroll in 2020 to remain active. Each …
West District 4-H Virtual Teen Retreat Register Now!!
We are excited to offer “Define Your Vision: Lead the Way!” a Virtual Teen Retreat on Thursday, June 4th, …
Virtual 4-H Volunteer Training May 30
NC 4-H is hosting a virtual volunteer training on Saturday, May 30, 2020. It is open to the first …
4-H Daily Spark Is Great Fun!!
North Carolina 4-H wanted to find a way to keep youth engaged with fun learning activities during the COVID-19 …
Registration Open for FREE NC 4-H Summer CAMP OUT! 2020
REGISTER FOR THE CAMP OUT! Registration closes on June 12. Click to view the schedule and session descriptions Registration closes on June …
Turkey Talking 101
When Benjamin Franklin suggested the wild turkey as our national bird, he obviously noticed its fascinating characteristics and appeal. …
Resources for STEM and Exploring Activities for Youth at Home
With the announcement today that schools in North Carolina will not resume until May 15, 2020, parents are needing …
Small Ruminant Webinar
We are holding a Small Ruminant program from 1-3 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2020. The Program will be …
Coffee & Conversation Testing the Soil for Success
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Clay County Center has planned a program entitled “Clay County Coffee & Conversation Testing the Soil …
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